U.S. and Canada

Anti-war, queer liberation forces link hands at Pride

To the cheers of thousands, queer liberation, anti-war, and Pfc. B. Manning contingents marched in united fashion with the International…

June 13, 2013

Motor City Pride: ‘Marching toward equality’

This year’s Pride march in downtown Detroit on June 9 raised a timely slogan: “Marching toward equality.” Most lesbian, gay,…

June 13, 2013

Trans Day of Action: ‘We will not be silenced!’

The following call was issued by Trans­Justice, a political group for trans and gender nonconforming people of color. TransJustice, a…

June 13, 2013

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 4

Marx & Engels on Morgan As noted previously, Karl Marx and Frederick Engels found Morgan’s analysis of pre-class and early…

June 13, 2013

Big brother?

From a June 6 audio column at prisonradio.org.  The writer is a political prisoner at SCI Mahanoy in Frackville, Pa.…

June 13, 2013

Philadelphia: Drive for profits behind building collapse

Philadelphia — Six people are dead and 14 injured after a building undergoing demolition fell onto a Salvation Army thrift store…

June 12, 2013

Tribute to Vince Copeland: Highlights of an outstanding thinker and fighter

New York — Doing justice to the life of an outstanding figure in the arduous struggle to liberate humanity from capitalist…

June 12, 2013

People’s Assembly platform brings mayoral victory for Chokwe Lumumba

In a historic election, long-time Black political activist and civil rights attorney Chokwe Lumumba was elected mayor of Jackson, Miss.,…

June 11, 2013

Hoodie Day for Trayvon Martin in Buffalo, N.Y.

The Buffalo, N.Y., National Hoodie Day march, led by African-American youth, proceeded down a major street in a predominantly African-American…

June 11, 2013

Michigan protesters support Walmart workers

Close to 100 supporters of Walmart workers demonstrated June 7 outside the Walmart Super Center in Dearborn, Mich. Among them…

June 11, 2013